Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025LSU
Dominick McKinley
DT • 6'6" • 308 lbs • Lafayette, LA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Dominick McKinley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
21
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
29
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · LSU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- LSU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma
Player Story
Dominick McKinley built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive tackle from Lafayette, LA wearing No. 96, spending time with LSU. The clearest part of Dominick McKinley's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- LSU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Dominick McKinley, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · LSU. Dominick McKinley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 19
- TFL
- 5
- Sacks
- 4
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Dominick McKinley quick answers
- Latest team and position
- LSU · DT
- Career Tackles
- 19
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · LSU
- Top game
- Oklahoma
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · Acadiana · LSU
- High school pipeline
- Acadiana · 17 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 96 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 12 tackles · DT 133rd (top 58%) · SEC 326th (top 43%) · National 2,691st (top 44%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | LSU | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | 0 | 58.6 |
| 2025 Postseason | LSU | 9 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | LSU | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38.6 |
Related Context
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Dominick McKinley played DT for LSU. Across 2 tracked seasons, Dominick McKinley recorded 19 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with LSU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
LSU paired 7 primary output with 24.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 11.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Florida
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2025 Postseason · LSU
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
11.1
Usage
2.8
Consistency
48.5
Best Game by takeover score
Florida
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Houston: 0. Clemson: 0. Florida: 2. SE Louisiana: 1. Ole Miss: 0.5. South Carolina: 0. Vanderbilt: 0. Alabama: 1. Arkansas: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Houston: 3 by 12.5. Clemson: 1 by 4.2. Florida: 2 by 28.3. SE Louisiana: 0 by 10. Ole Miss: 1 by 9.2. South Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Vanderbilt: 1 by 4.2. Alabama: 0 by 10. Arkansas: 2 by 13.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.7 · Games = 5 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Florida
Best efficiency game
28.3 vs Florida
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/28 | @ Houston | L 35-38 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Arkansas | W 23-22 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | @ Alabama | L 9-20 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Vanderbilt | L 24-31 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs South Carolina | W 20-10 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Ole Miss | L 19-24 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs SE Louisiana | W 56-10 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs FloridaSplash game | W 20-10 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | @ Clemson | W 17-10 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Dominick McKinley story
Dominick McKinley built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive tackle from Lafayette, LA wearing No. 96, spending time with LSU. The clearest part of Dominick McKinley's career was his defensive production: 19 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 13 career games in the available record. That gives Dominick McKinley's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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LSU
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | LSU | 7 | 24.8 | 7.1 | — |
| 2025 Postseason | LSU | 5 | 11.1 | 2.8 | -2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | LSU | 5 | 11.1 | 2.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Oklahoma
Week 14 · W 37-17 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4
Havoc Plays
85.6 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 63 Florida
Week 3 · W 20-10 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
69.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.4 takeover score.
#3
vs UCLA
Week 4 · W 34-17
2
Havoc Plays
46.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.1 takeover score.
#4
vs Vanderbilt
Week 13 · W 24-17 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
32.8 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 32.8 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 20 Alabama
Week 11 · L 9-20 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
1
Havoc Plays
31.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 31.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · LSU
7 primary output · 24.8 efficiency · 7.1 usage
58.6
#2
2025 Postseason · LSU
38.6
5 primary · 11.1 efficiency · 2.8 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · LSU
38.6
5 primary · 11.1 efficiency · 2.8 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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